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Cinema Listings Glasgow

Glasgow loves cinema and offers a wide selection of entertainment to film goers and movie buffs alike. You can see all the latest big releases or catch an art house movie, participate in film quiz nights and enjoy special screenings.

Miles Ahead, GFT 20 and 21 February, 2016

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    Scottish Premiere    A layered, impressionistic portrait of jazz legend Miles Davis. GFT / Sat 20 (21.00) & Sun 21 Feb, 2016 (12.45) Running time: 1h40m  A passion project for multi-talented actor/director Don Cheadle, Miles Ahead strays from conventional ‘biopic’ territory to compose a layered, impressionistic portrait of jazz legend Miles Davis. Cheadle […]

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Guests Attending Glasgow Film Festival 2016

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Shirley Henderson And Kate Dickie To Attend Glasgow Film Festival Glasgow Film Festival is delighted to announce additional guests attending the festival: multi-award-winning Scottish actors Shirley Henderson and Kate Dickie will walk the red carpet and attend post-screening discussions in support of the films Urban Hymn and Couple In A Hole respectively. OTHER GUESTS ATTENDING […]

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Glasgow Film Festival 2016 – festival choices. What a difficult task.

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17 – 28 February, 2016 After hours spent perusing the brochure, selecting in excess of forty possibilities, reading the reviews and checking my diary, I’ve got the list down to around twenty films.  At least ten are ‘must sees’.  We’ve all got our own criteria – I tend to go for uplifting, heartwarming family/relationship type […]

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First IMAX Film Festival, Cineworld Imax Glasgow Science Centre, 27 February 2016

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 First Ever IMAX FILM FESTIVAL  Saturday 27 February, 2016 Put Saturday 27th February in your diary. It’s the date for Cineworld’s first ever IMAX FILM FEST; a chance to see some of the best films return to IMAX for one day only – with tickets just £3. IMAX is an immersive experience, putting you right […]

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Valentine’s Day Cinema 2016

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  The Way We Were (PG) Sydney Pollack’s 1973 romantic classic. Sunday 14 February (17.40)Running time: 1h58mBuy tickets online Casablanca Sublimely romantic classic starring Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart. Sunday 14 February (13.00)Running time: 1h42m Buy tickets online Edward Scissorhands Arguably Tim Burton’s masterpiece, Edward Scissorhands tells the story of a blade-handed boy raised in […]

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Papillon GFT 16 February, 2016

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Papillon GFT A classic drama of endurance and camaraderie. Tuesday 16 February, 2016 (17.45)Running time: 2h31m Based on the best-selling autobiography by the French convict Henri Charrière, Papillon was adapted by Dalton Trumbo into a classic drama of endurance and camaraderie. Steve McQueen plays Charrière (whose nickname ‘Papillon’ came from a butterfly tattoo on his […]

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Nena, GFT, Sunday 14 February, 2016

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Nena GFT First-time director Saskia Diesing tells the story of punky sixteen-year-old Nena and her complex relationship with her father who suffers from the debilitating effects of multiple sclerosis. Sunday 14 February, 2016 (12.45)Running time: 1h35m Coinciding with her first taste of new love with a boy who is far from faithful, their close-knit bond […]

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Janis: Little Girl Blue GFT until 17 February, 2016

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The story of one of the most iconic rock & roll singers of all time. Friday 12 – Wednesday 17 FebruaryRunning time: 1h46m GFT Janis Lyn Joplin was known as ‘The Queen of Psychedelic Soul’ and, despite her diminutive appearance, she had a voice big enough to speak for a generation. One of the main […]

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Special Events at Glasgow Film Festival 2016

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Tickets for Special Events at Glasgow Film Festival 2016 go on sale 17 December, 2015. Have you ever wanted to recreate Indiana Jones’ boulder chase scene in the grand hall of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum? Or wondered what a film screening at Glasgow’s legendary gig venue Barrowland Ballroom would be like? Glasgow Film Festival […]

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GFF Film: Scoring with Malcolm Lindsay Thur 18 February, 2016, CCA

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]Malcolm Lindsay (Photo by David Gillanders) www.davidgillanders.com Thursday 18 February 2016 6:30pm, Free, Clubroom Ages: 12+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 CCA Malcolm Lindsay is one of the UK’s premier film and TV composers, working for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Discovery and others, including award-winning projects ‘Unforgiven’, ‘One Night’ and ‘Palin on Art’, and […]

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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2016 – Full Programme

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12-15 February 2016 A weekend-long takeover of Glasgow Film Theatre with films looking at issues and themes that affect teenage lives.Glasgow Youth Film Festival, the only film festival in Europe curated by 15-18 year olds, has announced its exciting 2016 programme. The festival, which runs from 12-15 February 2016, kicks off with a premiere opening […]

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People’s Film Collective, Trainspotting, St Luke’s 23 February, 2016

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TENEMENT TV LAUNCH NEW FILM CLUB WITH EXCLUSIVE 20TH ANNIVERSARY SCREENING OF CULT CLASSIC TRAINSPOTTING IN A COVERTED CHURCH 23 February, 2016 Saint Luke’s, 17 Bain Square, Calton, Glasgow G40 2JZ  The People’s Film Collective set to screen iconic films in unusual spaces in Glasgow The People’s Film Collective have announced they will screen the era […]

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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 12 – 15 February, 2016

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12-15 February 2016 Buy tickets for GYFF 2016 here. Glasgow Youth Film Festival is in its eighth year and is still the only film festival in Europe curated by 15-18 year olds. This year, our four-day festival focuses on first-time feature filmmakers who are highlighting teen issues, and we are excited to be showcasing talent from all […]

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Duck Soup and His Girl Friday, Southside Film Festival, 12 March, 2016

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Duck Soup & His Girl Friday Southside Film Festval Govanhill Baths Community Trust Friday, 12 March, 2016 1 PM – 4 PM Widely considered to be the Marx brothers’ best film, Duck Soup (1933) sees Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho Marx) appointed the new leader of the tiny bankrupt nation of Freedonia. Committed to mayhem and […]

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Zoolander Southside Film Festval 11 March, 2016

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CANCELLED Zoolander Southside Film Festival Govanhill Baths Community Trust Friday, 11 March, 2016 7 PM – 9 PM After being eclipsed by rising star Hansel (Owen Wilson), dim-witted male supermodel Derek Zoolander (Stiller) gets drawn into the inner circle of nefarious fashion designer Jacobim Magatu (Will Ferrell), and unwittingly becomes involved in an assassination conspiracy […]

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CCA: Glasgow Film Festival 17 – 28 February, 2016

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Glasgow Film Festival 2016 Wed 17 February – Sun 28 February 2016 CCA Programme announcement: Thu 21 Jan, 2015 Tickets on sale: Mon 25 Jan 0141 352 4900 The twelfth Glasgow Film Festival kicks off in February with an exciting programme packed full of premieres, unique pop-up cinema events, themed screenings, discussions, Q&As and live […]

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Trumbo, 5 – 17 February, 2016, GFT

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Breaking Bad’s Bryan Cranston stars as Dalton Trumbo. Friday 5 – Wednesday 17 February Running time: 2h4m Dalton Trumbo wrote some of Hollywood’s most famous pictures, from the immortal epic Spartacus to Academy Award winners The Brave One and Roman Holiday. However, he did not receive credit for these films upon their release, and instead […]

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Ditching The Fear, The Logistics Workers Movement in Italy, Sat 6 February, 2016 CCA

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Plan C & Counterinfo Lab: Ditching the Fear – The Logistics Workers’ Movement in Italy Sat 6 February 2016 CCA 7pm, Free, Cinema All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 A recent documentary about logistic workers in Italy portraying the struggle of mainly migrant workers against the harsh labour regime within logistics and how […]

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Accessible Screenings Access Film Club: Autism and Me, GFT, 9 Feb 2016

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Access Film Club: Autism and Me (N/C 12+) Rory Hoy is a multi-award winning Music Producer/Film Maker and DJ who lives with autism. Tuesday 9 February, 2016 (18.00) GFT, together with Scottish Autism, is delighted to provide Access Film Club: a screening and post-f… More… Rory Hoy is a multi-award winning Music Producer/Film Maker and […]

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Spartacus, GFT, Sunday 7 February, 2016.

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Stanley Kubrick’s Spartacus is a defining classic. Sunday 7 February, 2016 (13.00) GFTRunning time: 3h16m Stanley Kubrick’s original ‘sword and sandals’ epic tells the legendary tale of the titular slave, played with charismatic intensity by Kirk Douglas. Born a Thracian slave, Spartacus rose up to become the leader of a violent rebellion against the decadent […]

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Rams, GFT, 5 – 9 February, 2016

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A touching humanist drama set in an Icelandic farming village. Friday 5 – Wednesday 9 February, 2016 GFT A small story that delicately balances touching tragedy and absurdist comedy. Winner of the Un Certain Regard at Cannes Film Festival 2015, Grímur Hákonarson’s tale of two brothers in a remote Icelandic farming village is Iceland’s entry […]

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Spotlight, GFT, 29 January – 11 February, 2016

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29 January – 11 February, 2016 GFT A newsroom drama with shades of All the President’s Men, Spotlight is this year’s Oscar frontrunner. In 2001, the Boston Globe’s investigative unit attempted to unpack the layers of cover-ups around abuse in their local Catholic Archdiocese. The investigation became a psychological endurance test for the highly skilled […]

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Youth, GFT, 29 January – 11 February, 2016

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29 January – 11 February, 2016 GFT Paolo Sorrentino follows up his lauded The Great Beauty with a bittersweet story of aging and friendship, set in a luxurious Swiss sanatorium. Fred Ballinger is a retired composer who steadfastly refuses to revive his celebrated work. His friend Mick Boyle is a curmudgeonly movie director, currently brainstorming […]

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The Trumbo Season at the GFT, February, 2016

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The Trumbo Season at the Glasgow Film Theatre February, 2016 Dalton Trumbo wrote some of Hollywood’s most famous pictures, from the immortal epic Spartacus to Academy Award winners The Brave One and Roman Holiday. However, he did not receive credit for these films upon their release, and instead found himself on the Hollywood blacklist for ‘Un-American Activities’ during the country’s […]

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Southside Film Festival and Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2016

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Bringing some joy and joviality to the Southside As part of Glasgow International Comedy Festival, they’re screening some much-loved comedy classics at Govanhill Baths on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th of March. Kicking us off on the Friday night will be Ben Stiller’s zany fashion spoof Zoolander. With the hotly anticipated sequel Zoolander 2 released […]

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Glasgow Film Festival 2016 – News of Opening and Closing Galas

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Hail, Caesar!  UK premiere opens the festival Anomalisa,winner of the Grand Special Jury Prize 2015 at Venice Film Festival closes the festival. Glasgow Film Festival is delighted to announce its choice of films for the 2016 Opening and Closing Galas. The festival, which is supported by Glasgow City Marketing Bureau, Creative Scotland, the BFI and […]

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Velvet Joy Productions: Sleaford Mods – Invisible Britain screening CCA 30 January, 2016

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Sat 30 January 2016 CCA 3.30pm, £7 (£5 concessions) + £1 booking fee, Theatre Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Sleaford Mods – Invisible Britain shows the most exciting and uncompromising British band in years sticking two fingers up to the zeitgeist and articulating the rage and desperation of those without a voice […]

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The Front, GFT, 1 – 3 February, 2016

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1 – 3 February, 2016 GFT New digital-print of Martin Ritt’s comedy-drama. Monday 1 (16.00/20.40) & Tuesday 2 February (18.10)Running time: 1h35m This 1976 comedy-drama follows the tribulations of Howard Prince (Woody Allen), a cashier who lends … More… Director Martin Ritt Cast Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Herschel Bernardia, USA 1976, 1h35m, 12 Buy tickets […]

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Acoustic Routes, Bert Jansch, Sun 31 January, 2-16 GFT 2.30 p.m.

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Acoustic Routes The acclaimed folk music film tribute to Bert Jansch. Sunday 31 January (14.30)Running time: 1h42m This extended cut of Acoustic Routes features insights and exclusive live performances from Bert Jansch, Brownie McGhee, Davey Graham, Anne Briggs, Wizz Jones, Billy Connolly and other key players in the Scottish folk scene. Anne Briggs has rarely […]

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Park Circus. History, Heritage and Development, Goethe Institute 25 – 29 January, 2016

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10.00 a.m. – 20 p.m. Park Circus History Heritage and Development Exhibition is organised by the Park and Woodlands Heritage Group. The exhibition consist of espessially assembled unique photographs an audio visual presentation and a 3D model.  Free Register online Goethe Institut – 3 Park Circus Glasgow G3 6AX GB Tel: + 44 141 3322555 info@glasgow.goethe.org Goethe […]

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